2008 Mitsubishi Lancer X Workshop Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer Year: 2008 Codes Chassis Code: GS/CY Generation Generation Name: Lancer X (Galant Fortis in Japan) Generation Code: CY/CZ 👋 Introduction Market Position...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mitsubishi

Model:

Lancer

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

GS/CY

Generation

Generation Name:

Lancer X (Galant Fortis in Japan)

Generation Code:

CY/CZ

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Compact/Small Family Car

Target Audience:

Budget-conscious buyers, young drivers, small families, enthusiasts (especially for Ralliart/GTS trims)

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Ford Focus, Mazda3, Nissan Sentra

Key Features

Design:

Aggressive 'jet fighter' grille, sharp lines, sportier styling compared to predecessors.

Performance Variants:

Availability of sporty GTS and Ralliart trims with more powerful engines and AWD options.

Reliability:

Generally considered reliable with proper maintenance, though specific issues can arise.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

North American Market

Trim Levels Covered:

DE, ES, GTS, Ralliart (potential, depending on manual specific content)

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

1500-2500+

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Manual / Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Comprehensive diagnosis, repair, overhaul, specifications for 4A91 (1.5L), 4B10 (1.8L), 4B11 (2.0L), 4B11T (2.0L Turbocharged for Ralliart)

Transmission:

Manual (W5MGA), CVT (INVECS-III), Automatic (F4A42/W4A42) - diagnosis, repair, overhaul, fluid specifications

Drivetrain:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (S-AWC for Ralliart) - differentials, axles, CV joints

Suspension:

Front MacPherson struts, Rear Multi-link - diagnosis, repair, alignment specifications

Brakes:

Front ventilated discs, Rear solid discs (or drums on base models) - ABS, EBD, brake component repair, bleeding procedures

Steering:

Power Rack and Pinion - diagnosis, repair, alignment

Electrical:

Complete system diagnostics, wiring diagrams, component testing, fuse/relay locations, starter, alternator, battery

Body And Interior:

Body panel removal/installation, interior trim, seats, HVAC system, doors, windows, locks, sunroof

Body Electrical:

Lighting, wipers, horn, power accessories, immobilizer system, keyless entry

Safety Systems:

Airbag system diagnosis and repair, SRS component replacement procedures

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, fluid checks and changes, brake pad/rotor replacement, belt replacement

Troubleshooting:

System-specific diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, common issue diagnosis

Repair:

Component removal and installation, major system overhauls (engine, transmission), bodywork repair, electrical component replacement

Diagnostics:

OBD-II scan tool usage, sensor testing, actuator testing, DTC interpretation and resolution

Special Tools:

Identification and usage of specific tools required for certain procedures

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering everything from basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical schematics and diagnostic flowcharts.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Likely text-searchable if professionally scanned

Print Quality

Quality:

Dependent on source; original factory manual quality is high resolution.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (for digital PDF format)

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (for digital PDF format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code Common:

4B11 (2.0L)

Engine Type:

Inline-4, DOHC, 16-valve, MIVEC (Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control system)

Displacement:

1998 cc

Performance

Horsepower 2.0L Na:

152 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx.)

Torque 2.0L Na:

146 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm (approx.)

Horsepower 2.0L Turbo (Ralliart):

237 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx.)

Torque 2.0L Turbo (Ralliart):

255 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm (approx.)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Required Octane:

87 Octane (91 Octane recommended for Ralliart)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type De Es Gts:

5-speed Manual (W5MGA)

Optional

Type De Es Gts:

CVT (INVECS-III) with Paddle Shifters

Type Ralliart:

6-speed Sportronic Paddle Shift Automatic (TC-SST - Twin Clutch Sportronic Shift Transmission)

Features

Cvt Features:

Simulated gear shifts, economical operation

Ralliart Transmission Features:

Performance-oriented, rapid gear changes, Active Yaw Control (AYC) integration

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

177.7 inches (4515 mm)

Width:

69.4 inches (1763 mm)

Height:

58.3 inches (1481 mm)

Wheelbase:

104.3 inches (2650 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight Approx 2.0L Mt:

3053 lbs (1385 kg)

Curb Weight Approx Ralliart:

3461 lbs (1570 kg)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up:

13.1 cu ft (approx.)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Crash Rating:

5-Star (for driver and passenger)

IIHS Moderate Overlap Front:

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System

Standard Electronic Brakeforce Distribution

Traction Control:

Standard (may vary by trim)

Stability Control:

Standard Active Stability Control (ASC)

Passive Features

Airbags Front:

Standard Driver and Front Passenger Airbags

Airbags Side:

Standard Front Side-Impact Airbags

Airbags Curtain:

Standard Front and Rear Side-Curtain Airbags

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Optional Rockford-Fosgate premium audio system, touch-screen infotainment units on higher trims.

Navigation:

Optional factory navigation system available on select trims.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard or available depending on trim level.

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Available on higher trims for hands-free calling and audio streaming.

Keyless Entry Start:

Available Smart Key system with push-button start on select trims.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,750 miles (6,000 km) or 6 months (severe conditions) / 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months (normal conditions).

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.

Spark Plug Replacement Standard Engines:

Platinum spark plugs: Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km).

Transmission Fluid Change Cvt:

Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months.

Transmission Fluid Change Manual:

Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (API SM or higher)

Engine Oil Capacity 2.0L:

4.8 US quarts (4.5 liters)

Coolant Type:

DIA QUEEN SUPER LONG LIFE COOLANT (Green) or equivalent silicate-free, extended-life coolant.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4

Cvt Fluid Type:

CVTF-J1 (Mitsubishi Genuine CVT Fluid)

Known Issues

Cv Axle Boots:

Premature tearing of front CV axle boots leading to noise and potential failure.

Evap Emissions System:

Check Engine Light due to evaporative emission system leaks (e.g., gas cap, charcoal canister).

Suspension Components:

Occasional wear on front sway bar links or bushings causing clunking noises.

Ralliart Turbo Cooling:

Potential for turbocharger issues if cooling system is not maintained and oil changes are neglected.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Mitsubishi Motors:

Japanese automaker with a long history in automotive manufacturing, known for rally heritage (Lancer Evolution).

Model Evolution

Lancer Lineage:

The Lancer nameplate has been used by Mitsubishi since 1973, evolving through multiple generations.

Lancer X Introduction:

Introduced for the 2008 model year, marking a significant redesign with a new platform (GS platform) and global focus.

Production

Manufacturing Locations:

Japan (Main assembly), also assembled in other countries for specific markets.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Safety Awards:

Consistent high safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS.

Ratings

Consumer Reports Reliability:

Mixed to average reliability ratings depending on specific components and model year.